Science & Technology A new organoid model mimics the behaviour of neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), providing a novel and invaluable tool to study the disease in the lab.
2023
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers have made new strides into understanding and reversing genetic defects that underlie familial heart disease.
2023
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers used data from over 300 human faecal microbiota transplants to gain an ecological understanding of what happens when two gut microbiomes clash.
2022
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers, in collaboration with BD Biosciences, have demonstrated a new technology that allows rapid image-based sorting of cells. The new technology represents a major upgrade to flow cytometry and has applications in diverse life science fields.
2022
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Science & Technology Researchers studying a massive cohort of European patients have found that commonly prescribed drugs for cardiometabolic disorders can have long-term effects on the gut microbiome. Such effects can complicate the understanding of how disease affects the microbiome and must be taken into…
2021
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Science & Technology Scientists at EMBL Heidelberg have investigated stem cells and how they differentiate to become neurons. Their approach included an assessment of the complex interplay of molecules during the differentiation process and generated fundamental new insights into the role of a protein called Sox2 in…
2020
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Science & Technology A study conducted by the Hackett group at EMBL Rome has identified key factors controlling the complex system of gene regulation during early embryo development, shedding new light on the mechanisms behind these events and on their evolutionary implications. Their findings are published in Nature…
2020
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Science & Technology Scientists at EMBL Rome unveil the mechanism behind the most studied epigenetic modification.
2020
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Science & Technology Researchers in the Marcia group at EMBL Grenoble and the De Vivo lab at the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa have obtained some of the most detailed ever snapshots of the splicing process in systems known as group II self-splicing introns. The new insights will help scientists to develop…
2020
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Science & Technology Scientists including members of EMBL’s Typas group have investigated how immune cells called macrophages respond to infection by the intracellular pathogen Salmonella enterica. They discovered that Salmonella causes newly produced cathepsins to accumulate in the nuclei of infected cells to…
2020
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Science & Technology Scientists at EMBL Heidelberg have developed a new method, called Targeted Perturb-seq (TAP-seq), which increases the scale and precision of functional genomics CRISPR–Cas9 screens by orders of magnitude. Their method overcomes limitations in previous applications of single-cell RNA sequencing,…
2020
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers investigate the role of a histone protein in regulating gene expression
2020
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers combine multiple datasets to develop expandable atlas of an entire animal
2020
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers have developed a method to observe interactions between transcription factors
2020
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Science & Technology The software diffTF quantifies activity of transcription factors and predicts their mode of action
2019
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Science & Technology A new paper describes a unique mechanism of partner selectivity in transcription factors.
2019
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Science & Technology A new technique in cryo-EM
2019
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers have published two new studies involving the nuclear pore complex
2019
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Science & Technology Enhancers in Drosophila embryos gather together to preserve phenotypes under stressful conditions
2019
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Science & Technology Using cryo-EM, scientists have determined the structure of a large protein complex called Elongator.
2019
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Science & Technology New insights into mechanisms behind embryonic development
2019
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Science & Technology Uncovering new role of fluid pressure in controlling embryo size and cell fate
2019
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Science & Technology Scientists develop software tools for automated acquisition of electron microscopy data
2019
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Science & Technology Results from the Tara Oceans expedition reveal the Arctic Ocean as a cradle of viral biodiversity
2019
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Science & Technology Thorough characterisation of structural variants in human genomes
2019
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Science & Technology Scientists develop technology to measure how ATP concentration affects protein solubility in cells
2019
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Science & Technology Many microbes traverse the oral-gut barrier
2019
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Science & Technology EMBL scientists identify RNA regulating protein behaviour in switch of normal roles
2019
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Science & Technology Scientists develop high-throughput yeast single-cell RNA sequencing method
2019
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Science & Technology Scientists develop structural model that could help in the development of drugs with increased absorption rates
2019
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Science & Technology Researchers develop new method to analyse the entire protein-RNA network of the cell
2018
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Science & Technology Speeding up time-resolved X-ray crystallography with EMBL beamline P14
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL scientists gain mechanistic insights into how cellular signalling controls gene regulation
2018
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Science & Technology Retromer’s 3D structure improves understanding of cellular sorting and packaging
2018
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Science & Technology X-ray experiments show that scaffolding protein PDZK1 has a L-shaped conformation
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL scientists discover how a component of the cohesin ring binds DNA
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers visualise the proteins needed to capture molecules and bring them into a cell
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL scientists reveal NPC architecture of algae
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL researchers develop method that simplifies the isolation of DNA- and RNA- protein complexes
2018
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Science & Technology Scientists at EMBL Hamburg determine shapes of intermediate states in dynamic biological systems
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL scientists uncover large solubility and thermal stability changes of proteins during the cell cycle
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL scientists count and locate chromosomal proteins during cell duplication
2018
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Science & Technology New technique offers insight into early cell life
2018
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Science & Technology EMBL scientists discover how a molecule’s role changes from simple metabolite to instructive signal
2018
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Lab Matters A look back at some of the most read stories on EMBL’s news website this year
2017
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Science & Technology A summary of recent research highlights from EMBL
2017
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